Specialized Stumpjumper Fsr Expert 29

Trail bike of the year 2017.

Specialized stumpjumper fsr expert 29. Of course this still applies to our stumpjumper fsr expert carbon 29. Specialized stumpjumper 29 fsr comp carbon. Specialized is calling its new stumpjumper line the ultimate trail bike and this stumpjumper comp carbon 29 hits that mark pretty much dead center with 150 140mm front and rear travel 29. And not surprisingly this still rings true today with the stumpjumper fsr expert carbon 29.

Ever had a ride that felt more like an experience than just a ride. The model i rode is the stumpjumper expert carbon 29 which retails for 5000 and is currently available from specialized dealers as of today. 67 67 67 67. We constructed the stumpjumper fsr expert carbon 29 with our fact 9m carbon fibre with the stumpjumper fsr m5 alloy rear end that combines stiffness with lightweight for absolute efficiency.

Unisex sizes and geometry. Stumpjumper expert 29 specialized offers a dizzying number of stumpjumper flavors from alloy to carbon with 27 5 or 29er wheels and there s even a short travel version of the bike. Us too and we ve been chasing that feeling ever since. It features sram s workhorse one by groupset x1 and shimano s dependable no holds barred xt hydraulic disc brakes to round out a build that places an equal focus on durability and efficiency.

Our stumpjumper fsr is notorious for its uncompromising design and unfaltering performance. In terms of frame storage specialized hands down wins plaudits its second generation swat door making it so much easier to stuff all of your trail essentials into the downtube and more importantly get them out again when you need them. Specialized stumpjumper fsr expert carbon 29 bike. The 2016 specialized stumpjumper fsr blends the pedaling performance of the camber or very close to it with the trail bomber performance of the fsr enduro or very close to it.

S m l xl view geometry. With the stumpjumper expert 29 we ve bottled up that feeling and put into a radical new frame design that s so in tune with the trail the bike feels like an extension of your body. It s one of three carbon bikes in the 29er category but most riders we talked to when testing the stumpy weren t interested in the material or wheelsize but rather the small swat compartment in the down tube. Enduro all mountain trail rider.

I tested the expert 29 which features a 12 speed sram gx eagle drivetrain rockshox pike rc fork carbon roval wheels a specialized command dropper post and sram guide r brakes. Specialized stumpjumper expert carbon 29 review. The new stumpy fsr is likely as much bike as 90 of the trail riders out there need and is overall a bit more balanced a ride than the enduro 29. 563mm 590mm 616mm 648mm head tube angle.

If you know the history of the stumpjumper fsr you know that it doesn t believe in compromising. S m l xl top tube length.